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Muzeum Okręgowe w Rzeszowie
The regional museum presenting art, archaeology, and local history. It is one of the city’s core cultural institutions and a strong introduction to Podkarpackie heritage.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
7 h 36 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Rzeszów is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Rzeszów will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 16 trains that leave Prague for Rzeszów on Mon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 541 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 36 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)
EN 443
EC 113 · IC 7316
EC 123 · EC 206 · IC 8314
EN 443
EC 117 · EC 57
RJ 1023 (Prague -> Přemyšl)
EC 115
EC 115
SC 505 · EC 204 · IC 8308Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Rzeszów among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $184.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $381 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Rzeszów:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Rzeszów costing on average $36 (€30).
A train is $348 (€285) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Rzeszów costing on average $381 (€312).
Other travel options to Rzeszów take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 53m.
Bus takes on average 9h 53m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Rzeszów trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EC 117 · EC 57 | On time 2:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h36 | 9:44 PM Rzeszów Główny | 1 transfer | |
EN 443 | 10:16 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h49 | 9:05 AM Rzeszów Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
rj 478 · TLX 5671 · Os 69512 · IC 8318 | 12:33 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h05 | 1:38 PM Rzeszów Główny | 3 transfers | |
EC 113 · IC 7316 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h00 | 3:08 PM Rzeszów Główny | 1 transfer | |
EC 113 · IC 7316 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h00 | 3:08 PM Rzeszów Główny | 1 transfer | |
EC 264 · IC 8314 | 6:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h52 | 3:41 PM Rzeszów Główny | 1 transfer | |
EC 264 · IC 8314 | 6:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h52 | 3:41 PM Rzeszów Główny | 1 transfer | |
EC 123 · EC 206 · IC 8314 | 7:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h33 | 3:41 PM Rzeszów Główny | 2 transfers | |
EC 115 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h16 | 6:24 PM Rzeszów Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 115 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h16 | 6:24 PM Rzeszów Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 262 · IC 8308 | 10:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h02 | 7:51 PM Rzeszów Główny | 1 transfer | |
EC 262 · IC 8308 | 10:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h02 | 7:51 PM Rzeszów Główny | 1 transfer | |
SC 505 · EC 204 · IC 8308 | 11:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h20 | 7:51 PM Rzeszów Główny | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Prague to Rzeszów run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 7h 23m.
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average train duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Discover the best of Rzeszów — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rzeszów trip today.
The regional museum presenting art, archaeology, and local history. It is one of the city’s core cultural institutions and a strong introduction to Podkarpackie heritage.
A route through historic cellar spaces under the old town. While partly a heritage attraction, it functions like a museum experience focused on the city’s mercantile past.
A modern multimedia heritage exhibition in historic underground spaces beneath the market square. It has become one of the city’s most promoted and photogenic visitor attractions.
The historic market square and the heart of the old town, lined with colorful townhouses and lively public space. It is the city’s essential starting point for sightseeing.
Popular riverside walking and cycling area along the Wisłok. It is highly favored by locals for leisure and increasingly popular for social-media-friendly views.
A charming tree-lined promenade near the castle and summer palace. Ideal for a short scenic walk and appreciated as one of the city’s prettiest historic green corridors.
Traditional flatbreads from Podkarpacie made with baking soda instead of yeast, usually served warm with butter, cheese, or garlic. They are one of the region’s best-known specialties.
Bieszczady-style pancakes made from shredded sauerkraut mixed into batter and fried until crisp. Popular in the wider Podkarpackie region and valued for their tangy flavor.
Classic Polish dumplings filled with potato, twaróg cheese, and onion. Common in southeastern Poland and a staple comfort food in local homes and milk bars.
Recognized fine dining restaurant in Rzeszów with modern Polish and international cooking. Stylish interior and a good option for a more refined meal.
Well-known traditional inn serving regional Podkarpackie and Polish dishes in a rustic setting. A solid choice for hearty local food and old-style atmosphere.
Popular long-running restaurant in central Rzeszów known for steaks, grilled dishes, and dependable service. Casual upscale atmosphere with broad appeal.
Cheaper than Kraków or Warsaw. Meals, coffee, and local transport are affordable; central hotels cost more in peak periods.
Service is usually not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Rzeszów by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rzeszów, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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